| Journal: | Revista med |
| Database: | PERIÓDICA |
| System number: | 000319156 |
| Authors: | Luque Suárez, Juan Carlos1 Monsalve Duarte, Guillermo Alfonso |
| Institutions: | 1Hospital Militar Central, Servicio de Neurocirugía, Bogotá. Colombia |
| Year: | 2008 |
| Season: | Ene-Jun |
| Volumen: | 16 |
| Number: | 1 |
| Pages: | 123-126 |
| Country: | Colombia |
| Language: | Español |
| Document type: | Artículo |
| Approach: | Caso clínico |
| Spanish abstract | Se reporta el caso de un niño de cinco años de edad con un astrocitoma pilocítico juvenil que exhibe un inusual realce leptomeníngeo, resaltando los hallazgos radiológicos. Neurocirujanos y radiólogos deben sospechar esta entidad al encontrar tumores intraparenquimatosos con realce leptomeníngeo en pacientes jóvenes |
| English abstract | A case of a 5-year-old boy with a juvenile pilocytic astrocytoma that shows an unusual leptomeningeal enhancement is presented. The course of the illness and radiological and surgical fi ndings are presented. Neurosurgeons and radiologists must suspect this pathological entity when they treat young patients with intraparenchymal tumors with marked leptomeningeal enhancement |
| Portuguese abstract | Reporta-se o caso de um menino de cinco anos de idade com um astrocitoma pilocítico juvenil que mostra um infreqüente realce leptomeníngeo, ressaltando os achados radiológicos. Neurocirurgioes e radiologistas devem suspeitar esta entidade ao encontrar tumores intraparenquimatosos com realce leptomeníngeo em pacientes jovens |
| Disciplines: | Medicina |
| Keyword: | Diagnóstico, Neurología, Pediatría, Astrocitoma pilocítico, Niños, Meninges |
| Keyword: | Medicine, Diagnosis, Neurology, Pediatrics, Pilocytic astrocytoma, Children, Meninges |
| Full text: | Texto completo (Ver PDF) |
